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  2. 'Extremely unfortunate': Real estate expert says US ... - AOL

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    Pending settlement would shift the real estate landscape. 'Extremely unfortunate': Real estate expert says US homeownership 'just got hit again,' warns of 'numerous and significant' repercussions ...

  3. What high-profile commission changes mean for ... - AOL

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    The national average is about 5 percent of the home’s sale price, with 2.5 percent going to the listing agent and the other 2.5 percent to the buyer’s agent. (On a $400,000 home, 5 percent ...

  4. 72-hour clause - Wikipedia

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    A 72-hour clause, typically inserted in real estate sale contracts, is also known as an escape clause, release clause, kick-out clause, hedge clause or right of first refusal clause. [1] The 72-hour clause is a seller contingency which allows the seller to accept a buyer's contingent offer to purchase his/her property, while allowing the seller ...

  5. Remainder (law) - Wikipedia

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    Contingent remainder. The contingent remainder is one that is surrounded in uncertainty. A remainder is contingent if one or more of the following is true: (1) it is conveyed to an unascertained or unborn person, (2) it is made contingent on anything but the natural termination of the preceding estate.

  6. Lis pendens - Wikipedia

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    Lis pendens. In United States law, a lis pendens (Latin for 'suit pending' [1] ) is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed concerning real estate, involving either the title to the property or a claimed ownership interest in it. The notice is usually filed in the county land records office. Recording a lis pendens against a piece of ...

  7. Pending home sales in March rise to strongest clip in a year ...

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    The index for pending home sales, a measure of contract signings on existing homes, rose by 3.4% in March, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released Thursday. The ...

  8. Future interest - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In property law and real estate, a future interest is a legal right to property ownership that does not include the right to present possession or enjoyment of the property. Future interests are created on the formation of a defeasible estate; that is, an estate with a condition or event triggering transfer of possessory ownership.

  9. Pending home sales pick up in February as buyers gear up for ...

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    In the Northeast, pending transactions fell by 0.3% month over month, marking a 9% drop from February 2023 levels. As for the West, contract signings fell 6.5% in February, and were down almost 8% ...